Turn Your Property into a Smart Investment
If you own a home in Crete, you have the opportunity to earn income by renting it out while it is not in use. With Kreta Eiendom by your side, the process is simple, legal, and hassle-free—no special business license required.
We take care of everything from start to finish, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of renting without the stress. Our experienced team handles bookings, guest communication, check-ins and check-outs, key holding, payments, and more.
To succeed in the rental market, you need more than just a beautiful home—you need the right support. That means a well-maintained property, essential amenities, competitive pricing, and strong marketing. We provide all of this through our customised rental management packages, designed to match your needs.
What we offer:
- Listing your property on our website and top global platforms
- Full booking and payment management
- Guest communication and support
- Strategic pricing and promotion
- Detailed monthly booking reports
In return, we retain a commission from the rental income. You stay informed, while we handle the details.
Let your property work for you—while we manage everything behind the scenes.
Frequently Asked Questions – Rental Management
Everything you need to know about renting your home in Crete with Kreta Eiendom
1. Can I rent out my home in Crete without a business license?
Yes. If your property is legally registered, furnished, and does not provide hotel-like services, you can rent it out as a short-term lease without needing a business license. We will guide you through the legal steps to ensure everything is correctly set up.
2. What services does Kreta Eiendom offer as my rental manager?
We take care of the entire process: listing your property, managing bookings, guest communication, key handover, check-ins, check-outs, financial coordination, and property upkeep. You can relax while we handle every detail.
3. Where will my property be advertised?
Your property will be listed on our Kreta Eiendom website and on leading international platforms like Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo. We also collaborate with trusted travel agencies to reach even more potential guests.
4. How and when do I receive my rental income?
Your income is transferred on a monthly basis, with all confirmed bookings from the previous month. We provide a clear summary of your reservations and are always available to answer questions.
5. Do I need an accountant?
Yes. All bookings must be officially registered with the Greek tax authorities. If you do not have an accountant, we can refer you to our trusted partners who will take care of everything for you.
6. What are the legal requirements for renting my property?
To rent legally in Greece, your property must:
- Be 100% legal and have a valid Energy Performance Certificate
- Be registered on the AADE platform with a unique short-term rental number (AMA)
- Meet safety standards such as fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and insurance coverage
We will support you in ensuring full compliance with all regulations.
7. Can you help prepare my property for guests?
Yes. We offer professional cleaning, laundry services, welcome baskets, luxury guest amenities, and technical support. Everything is designed to ensure your guests feel welcome and leave great reviews.
8. What if something goes wrong during a guest’s stay?
We are here to help. Our team will handle any issues that arise—whether it is a maintenance problem or guest request—quickly and professionally.
9. Do I need to be in Crete to manage my rental?
No. You can live anywhere in the world and still enjoy the benefits of renting out your property. With Kreta Eiendom as your local partner, you can trust that everything is being looked after.
10. How do I get started?
Just contact us. We will assess your property, explain the process, and create a rental management plan tailored to your needs and preferences.